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Physiology & Management

The variability of the ratio of oxygen consumption to heart rate in cattle and sheep at different hours of the day and under different heat load conditions

Aharoni Y., Brosh A., Kourilov P. and Arieli A. - Livestock Production Science, 2003 79 (2-3): 107-117

Comparison of lactational responses of dairy cows in Georgia and Israel to heat load and photoperiod

Aharoni Y., Ravagnolo O. and Misztal I. - Animal Science, 2003 75 3: 469-476

Relationships Between Milk Urea and Production, Nutrition, and Fertility Traits in Israeli Dairy Herds

Hojman D. et al, - Journa of Dairy Science, 2004 87: 1001–1011

Designing the automatic milking farm in a hot climate

Halachmi I. - Journal of Dairy Science, 2004 87: 764-775

Tissue and external insulation estimates and their effects on prediction of energy requirements and of heat stress.

Berman A. - Journal of Dairy Science, 2004 87: 1400-1412

The effect of fiber characteristics on thermoregulatory responses and feeding behavior of heat stressed cows

Arieli A. et al - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2004 29 7: 749-751

Cow Body Shape and Automation of Condition Scoring

Halachmi I., Polak P., Roberts D.J., Klopcic M. - Journal of Dairy Science, 2008 91: 4444-4451

Heart rate measurements as an index of energy expenditure and energy balance in ruminants:A review

Brosh A. - Journal of Animal Science, 2007 85: 1213-1227

The efficiency of utilization of metabolizable energy for milk production: A comparison of Holstein with F1 Montbeliarde × Holstein cows

Aharoni Y., Brosh A. and Kafchuk E. - Animal Science, 2006 82 1: 101-109

Extending the Potential of Evaporative Cooling for Heat-Stress Relief

Berman A. - Journal of Dairy Science, 2006 89: 3817-3825

Energy cost of cows’ grazing activity: Use of the heart rate method and the Global Positioning System for direct field estimation

Brosh A. et al - Journal of Animal Science, 2006 84 7: 1951-1967

Stochastic Models for Simulating Parallel, Rotary, and Side-Opening Milking Parlors

Nitzan R., et al - Journal of Dairy Science, 2006 89: 4462-4472

Estimates of heat stress relief needs for Holstein dairy cows

Berman A. - Journal of Animal Science, 2005 83: 1377-1384

Effect of Nursing Management and Skeletal Size at Weaning on Puberty, Skeletal Growth Rate, and Milk Production During First Lactation of Dairy Heifers

Shamay A., et al. - Journal of Dairy Science, 2005 88: 1460-1469

Within-Day Feeding Behavior of Lactating Dairy Cows Measured Using a Real-Time Control System

Shabi Z., Murphy M.R., Moallem U. - Journal of Dairy Science, 2005 88: 1848-1854